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  • 1face mask — noun mask that provides a protective covering for the face in such sports as baseball or football or hockey • Hypernyms: ↑mask • Hyponyms: ↑catcher s mask, ↑face guard, ↑fencing mask, ↑fencer s mask, ↑ski mask * * * face …

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  • 2mask — I Cumbrian Dictionary ( n mask) face. See also dial. II Cleveland Dialect List to infuse, esp. tea III North Country (Newcastle) Words to infuse: mask the tea …

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  • 3mask — [mask, mäsk] n. [Fr masque < It maschera, mascara, a mask, prob. < Ar maskhara, a clown, buffoonery] 1. a covering for the face or part of the face, to conceal the identity 2. anything that conceals or disguises 3. a party, carnival, etc.… …

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  • 4mask — /mask / (say mahsk) noun 1. a covering for the face, especially one worn for disguise; a false face. 2. a piece of cloth, silk, or plastic material, covering the face of an actor, to symbolise the character represented, used in Greek and Roman… …

  • 5Mask — (m[.a]sk), n. [F. masque, LL. masca, mascha, mascus; cf. Sp. & Pg. m[ a]scara, It. maschera; all fr. Ar. maskharat buffoon, fool, pleasantry, anything ridiculous or mirthful, fr. sakhira to ridicule, to laugh at. Cf. {Masque}, {Masquerade}.] 1. A …

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  • 6Mask house — Mask Mask (m[.a]sk), n. [F. masque, LL. masca, mascha, mascus; cf. Sp. & Pg. m[ a]scara, It. maschera; all fr. Ar. maskharat buffoon, fool, pleasantry, anything ridiculous or mirthful, fr. sakhira to ridicule, to laugh at. Cf. {Masque},… …

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  • 7Mask of Agamemnon — Material gold Created 1550 BC – 1500 BC Discovered 1876 at Mycenae, by Heinrich Schliemann …

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  • 8Face (sociological concept) — Face, idiomatically meaning dignity/prestige, is a fundamental concept in the fields of sociology, sociolinguistics, semantics, politeness theory, psychology, political science, communication, and Face Negotiation Theory. Contents 1 Definitions 2 …

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  • 9face mask — face masks 1) N COUNT A face mask is a device that you wear over your face, for example to prevent yourself from breathing bad air or from spreading germs, or to protect your face when you are in a dangerous situation. 2) N COUNT A face mask is… …

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  • 10Mask and Wig — Club of the University of Pennsylvania U.S. National Register of Historic Places …

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